David vs Maxwell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

David

Boy #31 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, darling"

Origin: Hebrew Dawid from dod

Hebrew English Spanish French Scottish

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Boy #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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David Rank #31

Maxwell Rank #182

David is more popular, ranked #31 vs #182 for Maxwell.

Is David or Maxwell more popular?

David is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Maxwell at #182 in the United States.

What do David and Maxwell mean?

David means "beloved, darling" (Hebrew Dawid from dod origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are David and Maxwell boy or girl names?

David is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.